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If the steps you've taken as starting points indicate you should think further about professional church leadership, chaplaincy, pastoral counseling, or campus ministry, then here are some ways to explore the possibility that God is indeed calling you to one of these ministries.

Learn About American Baptists

• Read about American Baptist History
  

• Ask your pastor or a representative in your region about positions American Baptists have taken on issues that matter to you.

• Visit an American Baptist seminary.

• Discover how you and American Baptists "fit."

 

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